Grenoble · b. 1826
Historical maker
Named in 5 books.
What the books printed
A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London: Novello, n.d. Page 47, scan 57. Held as more than one scan.
Henry, Octave, son of Jean Baptiste Félix Henry; b. 1826. Worked first with his uncle, Charles, and then with Maucotel at Paris. He settled in Grenoble in 1854 and made a great many violins.
A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London; New York: Novello, Ewer, 1896. Page 47, scan 55.
Henry, Octave, son of Jean Baptiste Félix Henry; b. 1826. Worked first with his uncle Charles and then with Maucotel at Paris. He settled in Grenoble in 1854, and made a great many violins.
Old violins, Haweis, H. R. (Hugh Reginald). Edinburgh, Grant, 1905. Page 255, scan 279.
HENRY, Octave, son of Jean Baptiste Félix Henry. 1826-54. Paris. In Grenoble in 1854; made a great many violins.
Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell. 1928. Scan 136.
HENRY (Octave) — Grenoble circa 1880. Good modern maker.
An encyclopedia of the violin, Alberto Bachmann. 1925. Page 31, scan 53. Held as more than one scan.
HENRY, OCTAVE, Grenoble, b. Marseille, 1826.
- Entries from 5 books stand under this name, and the software judged them likely the same person. Tell us if that is wrong and we will split the record.
Same name
Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say. 14 more Henry pages under H.
Same town, same time
5 other Grenoble makers have a year in the 1800s.
- 1750 to 1808 Pons, César
- 1800 Pons, L.
- 1826 to 1876 Henry, O.
- 1867 Grivel, V.
- born 1892 Schmitt, Lucien